Fusting v. Sullivan’s Empirical Analysis
1874
Citation profile
1 federal appellate · 10 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 12 later decisions — most recently October 1999
1 federal appellate · 10 state decisions
Later decisions citing this case, by decade. The current decade is in progress, and our corpus holds fewer opinions from the most recent years, so the latest bars are undercounted — not a real decline.
Most-quoted passages
The sentences later courts lift from this opinion, ranked by how many decisions quote each — the parts of the opinion doing the work. These counts are smaller than the citation total above because most of the 12 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
““Although the good will of the store and the agreement not to set up another were, according to the statement of Shipley, material elements of the consideration to be given for the purchase-of the property, yet they were not necessarily involved in the purchase, nor referred to in the contract, and were in fact incidental and collateral.”'”
2 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majoritye.g. Locke v. Murdoch · Davies v. Bierce
How this case has been treated — in progress
Whether each later court followed, distinguished, criticized, or overruled this decision. The treatment classification (task #35) runs highest-cited cases first and lights up here as it reaches this one.